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Salem Background and Act One Test Study Guide

Crucible Act I and Background Test STUDY GUIDE FORMAT 10-15 multiple choice questions over Salem background Study: ·          Notes on Discovery Education Salem Witch Trials Background ·          Puritan/Puritanism worksheet ·          Sinner’s in the Hands of an Angry God ·          Pages 3-8 in the play VOCABULARY from ACT ONE -- 9 questions 23-24 multiple choice questions over The Crucible Study: ·          The Crucible and Crucible annotations ·          Characterization chart   ·          Character motivations ·          Study guide questions/answers ·          Plot sequence 13-14 Literary elements questions Make sure you understand the following terms and be able to apply: direct/ indirect characterization, theme, tone, internal/external conflict, denotation/connotation, point of view, allusion, metaphor, simile, foreshadowing, static/dynamic character, plot, and characterization as they apply to the play

PREAP ELA Oct 26 - 30

MEMBEAN Window #2 Quiz grade Oct 25- Nov 8th 75 minutes required Monday Oct 26 Complete Non- Fiction pyramid analysis after reading "Web Profiles Haunt Students" Complete "What are the Cultures that Shape You"  Front and Back in Complete sentences Characterization Chart Due Pass out Latin Roots Set 2 -- Notes side page 16 Tuesday Oct 27 Turn in Characterization Chart Grade Grammar Verb Section Continue Reading Act One -- read through 31 Complete Illicit Romance Worksheet in the packet 1-5 for answers 2/3/4 use TEXT evidence - Due tomorrow Complete the Dialogue and Characterization worksheet in the packet (except for Rev Hale quote) Due Tomorrow Wednesday Oct 28 Ck Illicit Romance/ Dialogue and characterization worksheets Continue reading Act one -- active listening annotation Thursday Continue ACT ONE active listening annotation ACT One SGQ's - 11-15 Due Friday Friday GRAMMAR book 39-48 work on in class PREP/CONJ/INT Pop Q

PREAP ELA Oct 19 - Oct 23

Monday Oct 19 Membean Window #1 Quiz (daily grade) Discuss and grade "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Pass out Crucible Packet Crucible Book Check - Extra credit grade Assign and complete Puritans/Puritanism Worksheet - Due Tuesday Act One Vocabulary Tuesday Oct 20 Read Act One Scene One pages 3-7 and annotate  ACTIVE LISTENING/annotations Wednesday Oct 21 Read Martha Carrier non fiction article and answer Reading comprehension questions 1-5 in your writer's notebook journal side page 19 Grammar book:  VERBS pgs 13-22 Due Monday Thursday Oct 22 Teacher Guided review annotations for 3-7 Continue reading Act One -  Complete ACT ONE SGQ's for 1-10 for Friday Complete Characterization Chart for the characters you have been introduced to so far - Due Friday Friday Oct 23 Discuss SGQ's -- CK for completion Continue reading Act One -- read through page 26 -- update annotations and complete Characterization chart except for Re

PREAP ELA Oct 12 -16

Monday Oct 12    HOLIDAY Tuesday Oct 13  The Pearl Exam 50- Multiple choice questions CK grammar if time 23-32 Wednesday Oct 14  PSAT -- modified schedule --  Thursday  Oct 15  Literary Elements Exam Friday Oct 16  Return exams "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" BOOK CK Monday Oct 19 CRUCIBLE

PREAP ELA Oct 5 - Oct 9

Monday Oct 5 Grammar:  Adjectives  Assign:  Grammar book 23-32 Due Friday for Accuracy Pearl Active Listening Chapter 6 - annotate /summaries SGQ's Chapter 6 Personification Focus Worksheet - Pearl All due Tuesday (except Grammar) Tuesday Oct 6 Plot and Symbol discussion Ck SGQ's 4-6 Personification Worksheet Theme Dialectical journal and paragraph response All due Wednesday Wednesday Theme Dialectical Journal discussion CK SGQ's as needed Grammar book 23-32 Thursday Salem Witch Trials Background Mass Hysteria - SOAPSTONE - Journal Side Page 17 Discovery Channel Handout - Fill in the blank BACKGROUND NOTES Friday Twilight Zone and active listening questions Guided questions for Monsters on Maple street - Journal side page 18 UPCOMING MEMBEAN window 75 min closes Oct 12 = quiz grade Oct 13 - Pearl Exam Oct 14- PSAT Oct 15 - Lit Elements Exam